Walter Howard
Lake City ,FL
Summary
Accomplished Heavy Equipment Operator with proven expertise in safe and efficient operation of diverse machinery, honed in the 10+ years. Demonstrates exceptional team leadership and communication, ensuring project completion with utmost safety. Skilled in heavy lifting and equipment maintenance, adept at adapting to changing requirements, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nutrien
White Springs
08.2018 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated frontend loaders, bulldozers, and dump trucks in a safe manner for myself as well as my team.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles to allow my team to complete a job efficiently and safely.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Communicate with my team on the ground as well as my supervision team to ensure the job is completed properly and that everyone is on the same page to prevent any costly mistakes and to prevent any injuries.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Krebs Land Development
Palatka, FL
12.2015 - 08.2018
Cleared land in preparation for the draglines to dig.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
Education
CDL Certification -
Thoroughbred Truck Driving School
Lexington, KYHigh School Diploma -
Columbia High School
Lake City, FL06.1983
Skills
Valid Driver's License
Heavy Equipment Operation
Safe Equipment Operation
Loader Operation
Daily vehicle inspections
Clean Driving Record
Bulldozer Operation
Front end loader operations
Safety Compliance
Skid Steer Proficiency
Earthmoving Operations
Preventive Maintenance
Heavy Lifting
Following Directions
Moving and Leveling Dirt
Machinery inspection
Good Judgement
Backhoe Operation
Bulldozer Maneuvering
Effective communication skills
Team Leadership
Front End Loader Handling
Equipment operation
Equipment Logs
Heavy Lifting Proficiency
Safety program understanding
Decision-Making
Safety Procedures
Team Collaboration
Teamwork and Collaboration
Communicating Job Status
Team Coordination Abilities
Pipe Laying Expertise
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Dependable and Punctual
Adaptable and Flexible
Worksite Safety and Maintenance
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Operator
Nutrien
08.2018 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Krebs Land Development
12.2015 - 08.2018
CDL Certification -
Thoroughbred Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Columbia High School